#9D971E#9D971E

#9D971E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.133 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D971E
RGB	rgb(157, 151, 30)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 80.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, -11.22, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 59.78, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.0377 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.133 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2067, 29.3960, 5.5743)
Luminance	0.2939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D971E #1E249D

analogous

#9D581E #9D971E #649D1E

triadic

#9D971E #1E9D97 #971E9D

tetradic

#9D971E #1E9D58 #1E249D #9D1E64

square

#9D971E #1E9D58 #1E249D #9D1E64

split-complementary

#9D971E #1E649D #581E9D

monochromatic

#36340A #6A6614 #9D971E #D0C828 #DFD857

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#9D971E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#9D971E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D971E

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D971E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D971E	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d971e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 151, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.133 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb566',
    500: '#9d971e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d971e;
$custom-light: #beb566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d971e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66107,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D971E

secondary

#545AC2

accent

#45EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D971E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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